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Why did the American government stop Joseph McCarthy from continuing to accuse more and more politicians of being communists?
When he finally accused President Dwight D. Eisenhower of being a communist they had finally had enough.
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What pieces of legislation were specifically aimed at targeting suspected communists?
Several pieces of legislation specifically targeted suspected communists in the United States during the 20th century. The Smith Act of 1940 criminalized advocating the violent overthrow of the government, primarily aimed at communists and other political radicals. The McCarran Internal Security Act of 1950 required communist organizations to register with the government and established restrictions on certain immigrants. Additionally, the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) conducted investigations and hearings to identify and discredit suspected communists in government and other sectors.
How were African American politicians serving in the state government able to make a lasting difference?
They Helped write new state constitutions after the civil war. - APEX
Where did African American politicians have the greatest influence?
As members of southern state legislatures
Which group was form to investigate the influence of communists in the US?
The House Un-American Activities Committee
Which of the following reasons best explains why the American military relied on new technologies such as Agent Orange and napalm during the Vietnam War?
To counter Vietnamese Communists' use of guerrilla warfare
Most Americans don't want the US to be the world police why dont politicians listen to the American people?
The reason politicians don't listen to the American people is because the politicians and the elite leaders of this world have an agenda. Eventually a one world currency and government.
Why has the US government allowed Marxist and Communists to infiltrate American society?
There are no Marxists in the US government. There may be a couple Social Democrats here and there, but no Marxists.
What explains the political differences among African American politicians during the Reconstruction?
African American politicians had varied economic pasts.
What events in the US during the red scare convinced American that communists posed a threat to America?
a bombs mailed to industrialists and government officials
What events in the US during the red scare convinced Americans that communists posed a threat American?
a bombs mailed to industrialists and government officials
What level of government did most African American politicians hold office during reconstruction?
they felt pressure into working together
In what ways did Joseph McCarthy violate American values in his search for communists?
anti-American trials of several prominent American citizens he believed were subversive communists
The us was tempted to help France fight the communists in what country?
The United States was tempted to help France fight the communists in Vietnam. In the 1950s, the American government sent millions of dollars of assistance to France to help with these efforts.
How did Senator Joseph McCarthy fuel American fears of a Red Scare?
McCarthy's first break into infamy was arguably his Wheeling speech to the Republican's Womens Club in Wheeling, West Virginia. He claimed to have a list of US politicians and government officials that were known Communists, which was later made public. This lead to the Tydings Committee Hearings, where many of these convicted politicians were tried and executed. This ended up causing the US to go into a sense of "Red Scare" in the early 1950's.
What groups wants government to take a significant role in American society?
A few are: communists, socialists, democrats, etc. On the other hand libertarians want total abolition of government and any controls on their actions.
How were African-American politicians serving in state government able to make a lasting difference?
They helped write new state constitutions after the civil war.
Why did American people begin to elect politicians who were committed to government regulation of the workplace?
It was important for Americans to elect pro-worker rights politicians because: they felt they were being abused by their bosses, that their rights weren't taken into account, and that the higher authorities had to fill in the gaps of deregulation. These higher authorities were the government, of course.
